Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 24 · 40 questions

How to say it (Yes/no up, wh- down): Starts with Do, Is, Are, Can, Did…? Usually up at the end ↗. Starts with What, Where, When, Why, How, Who, Which? Usually down at the end ↘. Put the rise or fall on the last stressed word: Do you like MANgoes? ↗

1. 1.Listen: “Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
2. 2.“Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Do you like rain? (c) What is your hobby?
4. 4.Listen: “Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
5. 5.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Listen: “Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.Listen: “Can you skate?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which song do you like? (b) Why are you tired? (c) Do you like mangoes?
10. 10.“Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
11. 11.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
12. 12.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
13. 13.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) How old is your sister? (c) How old is your cat?
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) How old is your sister? (b) Is it hot? (c) Which song do you like?
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Why are you tired? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Are you busy?
18. 18.Listen: “Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“Did you eat it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
20. 20.“Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
21. 21.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.“Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
24. 24.Listen: “Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
25. 25.“Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.“Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Is it new? (b) Where do you live? (c) What is your school?
28. 28.Listen: “Why are you late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Do you like maths?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it ready? (b) Is it new? (c) Where do you study?
33. 33.“What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
34. 34.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Can you swim? (c) Where do you work?
36. 36.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which game do you like? (b) Can you whistle? (c) What is your name?
37. 37.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you like it? (b) When does it end? (c) What is your school?
39. 39.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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